Building a voice AI startup?

Building a voice AI startup?

Simple, usage-based pricing for voice AI agents

Simple, usage-based pricing for voice AI agents

Only pay for actual conversation time. Silence is free.

Only pay for actual conversation time. Silence is free.

Get started free

Get started free

Per-second billing

Per-second billing

No vendor lock-in

No vendor lock-in

Consolidated billing

Consolidated billing

Developer

Everything you need to start building real-time voice AI agents

Everything you need to start building real-time voice AI agents

Everything you need to start building real-time voice AI agents

Pay as you go

Pay as you go

Pay as you go

First $100 usage free

First $100 usage free

First $100 usage free

Get started with:

10 concurrent conversations

10 concurrent conversations

10 concurrent conversations

Global edge network

Global edge network

Global edge network

Telephony

Telephony

Telephony

Session observability & analytics

Observability & analytics

Session observability & analytics

Email support

Email support

Email support

Pro

Ideal for teams building production voice AI features or products

Build production voice AI features or products

Ideal for teams building production voice AI features or products

$250 / month

$250 / month

$250 / month

Committed usage

Committed usage

Committed usage

Everything in Developer, plus:

50 concurrent conversations

50 concurrent conversations

50 concurrent conversations

Extended session recording retention

Extended session recording

Extended session recording retention

Dedicated email & Slack support

Dedicated support

Dedicated email & Slack support

Team collaboration

Team collaboration

Team collaboration

coming soon

soon

Voice provider fallback

Voice provider fallback

Voice provider fallback

coming soon

soon

Enterprise

For teams shipping at larger scale, with compliance and support needs

Ship at larger scale, with compliance and support needs

For teams shipping at larger scale, with compliance and support needs

Custom

Custom

Custom

Volume-based discounts

Volume-based discounts

Volume-based discounts

Everything in Pro, plus:

Unlimited concurrent conversations

Unlimited concurrent convos

Unlimited concurrent conversations

Volume pricing

Volume pricing

Volume pricing

Priority phone, email & Slack support

Priority support

Priority phone, email & Slack support

Security & compliance

Security & compliance

Security & compliance

in progress

soon

Layercode for Startups

$2,000 free credits, dedicated technical support and priority access to new features

$1,000 free credits, dedicated Slack support, priority access

Pricing
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Layercode bills per second of conversation when the user or agent is speaking.

You only pay for what you use, in per-second increments. Silence is always free.

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How do users connect to your agent?

Billed by Layercode
Layercode Platform Fee
Billed on user and agent speech
$0.0400 / min
STT (speech-to-text)
$0.0052 / min
TTS (text-to-speech)
Billed by us, or your provider if you BYOK.
$0.0300 / min
Silence savings
Assuming avg 50% silence → $0.0752 − $0.0288 = $0.0464 saved
-$0.0464 / min
Billed by your provider
Telephony
Connection to your carrier
$0.0080 / min
Total estimated cost$0.0368 / min

Telephony, ElevenLabs & Cartesia estimates are based on mid-tier accounts pricing, costs will be billed directly via your provider accounts.

$1,000 free credits, dedicated Slack support, priority access

Usage & Limits

Usage & Limits

Conversation minutes

$0.04/min platform fee, charged to the nearest second

Pay-as-you-go

First $100 free

Pay-as-you-go
$250 committed spend

Volume discounts

Silence

Always free

Always free

Always free

Model provider minutes (STT & TTS)

At provider rates

At provider rates

Volume discounts

Max concurrent conversations

The maximum simultaneous sessions/calls at any one time

10

50

Unlimited

Session recording storage

Audio recordings & logs will be deleted after this period

7 days

Custom

Custom

Voice Provider BYOK Optional

Bring your own account keys for select voice providers

Voice Agent Features

Voice Agent Features

Voice options

100+

100+

100+

Real-time streaming

Intelligent turn taking

Custom backend support

Voice provider fallback

In progress

In progress

Platform & Collaboration

Platform & Collaboration

Voice AI agent platform

Session analytics

Invite team members

In progress

In progress

Custom SIP

In progress

Support

Email

Email and dedicated Slack channel

Priority phone, email, and Slack

Security & Compliance

Security & Compliance

RBAC

In progress

SSO

In progress

SOC2

In progress

EU data residency

Roadmap

HIPAA

Roadmap

Roadmap

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

How does Layercode's pricing work?

How does Layercode's pricing work?

How does Layercode's pricing work?

Are there limits on concurrency, session length, or throughput?

Are there limits on concurrency, session length, or throughput?

Are there limits on concurrency, session length, or throughput?

How can I monitor or forecast my costs?

How can I monitor or forecast my costs?

How can I monitor or forecast my costs?

Stay up-to-date with the product
Stay up-to-date with the product

Developer

Pro

Enterprise

Usage & Limits

Session minutes

$0.04/min Platform fee, charged to the nearest second

Pay-as-you-go

Silence

Always free

Model provider minutes (STT & TTS)

At provider rates

Max concurrent sessions

The maximum simultaneous sessions/calls at any one time

10

Session recording storage

Audio recordings & logs will be deleted after this period

14 days

Consolidated provider billing

Voice Agent Features

Languages supported

32+

Voice options

100+

Real-time streaming

Intelligent turn-taking

Custom backend support

Voice provider fallback

Platform & Collaboration

Voice AI agent platform

Session analytics

Invite team members

Custom SIP

Bring your own provider keys

Support

Email

Latency SLA / Dedicated infra

Security & Compliance

RBAC

SSO

SOC2

EU data residency

HIPAA zero data retention

Developer

Pro

Enterprise

Usage & Limits

Session minutes

$0.04/min Platform fee, charged to the nearest second

Pay-as-you-go

Silence

Always free

Model provider minutes (STT & TTS)

At provider rates

Max concurrent sessions

The maximum simultaneous sessions/calls at any one time

10

Session recording storage

Audio recordings & logs will be deleted after this period

14 days

Consolidated provider billing

Voice Agent Features

Languages supported

32+

Voice options

100+

Real-time streaming

Intelligent turn-taking

Custom backend support

Voice provider fallback

Platform & Collaboration

Voice AI agent platform

Session analytics

Invite team members

Custom SIP

Bring your own provider keys

Support

Email

Latency SLA / Dedicated infra

Security & Compliance

RBAC

SSO

SOC2

EU data residency

HIPAA zero data retention